426, Lot: 382. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Berytus. Septimius Severus, with Caracalla. AD 193-211. Æ (26mm, 18.75 g, 12h). Struck AD 208-211. Confronted busts of Caracalla right and Septimius left, each laureate, draped, and cuirassed / Astarte standing facing, holding aphlaston, resting foot on prow; to right, column surmounted by Nike; all within tetrastyle temple. Sawaya Series 77. Fine, earthen green patina.